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Look up: Scapulary

  1. Scapulary
    Scap'u·la·ry adjective Same as Scapular , adjective
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/26

  2. Scapulary
    Scap'u·la·ry noun (Zoology) Same as 2d and 3d Scapular .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/26

  3. scapulary
    1. A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons. The name given to two pieces of cloth worn under the ordinary garb and over the shoulders as an act of devotion. ... 2. <surgery> A bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. Scapulary
    • (n.) A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons. • (n.) Same as 2d and 3d Scapular. • (a.) Same as Scapular, a. • (n.) A bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to retain another bandage in place. &bu...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. Scapulary
    A scapulary is a kind of garment or portion of dress, consisting of two bands of woollen stuff - one going down the breast and the other on the back, over the shoulders - worn by a religieux. The original scapular was first introduced by St Benedict, in lieu of a heavy cowl for the shoulders, designed to carry loads.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  6. scapulary
    Type: Term Pronunciation: skap′ū-lār′ē Definitions: 1. A form of brace or suspender for keeping a belt or body bandage in place.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

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